30 Years of Rock - Episode 26: 1980
A series looking back at the events and music of each year from 1955 - 1984. Tonight part 26, which covers 1980.
First broadcast in 1985.
In 1985, further episodes were added to the 25 Years of Rock series that was broadcast in 1980 covering the years 1955-1979.
The new episodes covered 1980 - 1984 and the most significant records of each year are set against Pathe and Movietone newsreels, as well as extracts from Billboard magazine, archive recordings and newspaper clippings.
Tonight part 26, which covers 1980.
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The Police
Don't Stand So Close to Me
- Zenyatta Mondatta.
- Digital Download.
- NA.
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Blondie
ATOMIC
- ATOMIC THE VERY BEST OF BLONDIE.
- CHRYSALIS.
- 494-9962.
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David Bowie
Ashes to Ashes
- David Bowie - Best Of Bowie.
- EMI.
- 7243 5-39821 2 6.
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Bob Marley & The Wailers
Redemption Song
- LEGEND THE BEST OF BOB MARLEY.
- TUFF GONG.
- BMWCD-1.
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Bob Marley & The Wailers
Could You Be Loved
- Legend.
- Island.
- n-a.
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Stevie Wonder
Master Blaster (Jammin')
- SONG REVIEW (A GREATEST HITS COLLECTION).
- MOTOWN.
- 530 757-2.
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UB40
Food For Thought
- The Very Best Of UB40 1980-2000.
- Virgin.
- DUBTVX-3.
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The Jam
GOING UNDERGROUND
- GREATEST HITS.
- POLYDOR.
- 8495542-NA.
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Madness
BAGGY TROUSERS
- COMPLETE MADNESS.
- VIRGIN.
- HITCDR - 1.
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Dexys Midnight Runners
GENO
- ATOMIC - The Sounds of the Suburbs.
- EMI.
- EMI-552 915 2.
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Martha and the Muffins
Echo Beach
- GOOD VIBES - THE JINGLY JANGLY SOUND OF SUMMER.
- VIRGIN.
- VTDCD-565.
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The Beat
MIRROR IN THE BATHROOM
- BPM...BEATS PER MINUTE.
- GO FEET.
- 74321-231952.
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QUEEN
ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST
- Queen - Greatest Hits.
- Parlophone.
- CDPCSD-141.
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ODYSSEY
USE IT UP AND WEAR IT OUT
- THE BEST DISCO ALBUM IN THE WORLD EVER.
- VIRGIN.
- VTDCD-143.
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Peter Gabriel
Games Without Frontiers
- Hit.
- Virgin.
- 07243595-23729.
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Paul McCartney
COMING UP
- ALL THE BEST.
- PARLOPHONE.
- CDP 7-48507 2.
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Blondie
The Tide Is High
- BLONDIE - THE TIDE IS HIGH.
- EMI.
- 499421-2.
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ABBA
THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL
- ABBA: GOLD GREATEST HITS.
- POLYDOR.
- 517-997-2.
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Randy Crawford
ONE DAY I'LL FLY AWAY
- THE VERY BEST OF.......
- WARNER ESP..
- WMMCD-002.
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John Lennon & Yoko Ono
(Just Like) Starting Over
- THE JOHN LENNON COLLECTION.
- CAPITOL.
- CDP-7 91425 2.
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John Lennon
Woman
- LENNON.
- PARLOPHONE.
- CDP-795224 2.
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Jona Lewie
STOP THE CAVALRY
- THE STIFF RECORDS BOX SET - DISC THREE.
- STIFF.
- BOX-1/C.
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The Rolling Stones
Get Off Of My Cloud
- ABKCO.
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A Tribe Called Quest
Check the Rhime
- Jive.
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James Brown
Hot Pants
- Polydor.
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